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What is the purpose of the King Vision system mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the King Vision system mentioned in the text?
- To assist in visualizing the airway during intubation (correct)
- To enhance the grip on the endotracheal tube
- To measure temperature during intubation
- To provide a battery-powered light for intubation
What is displayed on the video camera when no camera is attached to the King Vision system?
What is displayed on the video camera when no camera is attached to the King Vision system?
- A blue screen
- A green screen
- A black screen
- A white screen (correct)
What confirms the successful passage of the endotracheal tube through the vocal cords?
What confirms the successful passage of the endotracheal tube through the vocal cords?
- Checking the color of the endotracheal tube
- Feeling for resistance while inserting
- Observing and inflating the cuff (correct)
- Listening for a 'pop' sound
How is the tube secured after placement in the airway during intubation?
How is the tube secured after placement in the airway during intubation?
When should ventilation be initiated in relation to intubation with the King Vision system?
When should ventilation be initiated in relation to intubation with the King Vision system?
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Study Notes
- The text discusses using the King Vision system for intubation in a medical procedure.
- The system includes a disposable channel blade and a battery-powered video camera.
- The video camera displays a white screen when no camera is attached.
- The ET tube is lubricated and slipped through the channel, ensuring the user's view is not obstructed.
- The view drops into place behind the patient's teeth without the user needing to crank it back.
- Once the tube is through the cords, it is confirmed by observing it and inflating the cuff.
- The end tidal waveform or color is checked for confirmation of proper placement.
- The tube is secured with a commercial device and rechecked whenever the patient is moved.
- Ventilation is initiated at the appropriate rate and depth.
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